Island seaweed factory 'completely destroyed' by early morning blaze
Firefighters were called to Bod Ayre Products seaweed processing factory in the Hannavoye area at around 2.25am on Thursday.
Four fire engines from Brae, Bixter and Scalloway helped tackled the fire.
More than 20 firefighters used 16 sets of breathing apparatus and three jet hoses to kill the flames.
A spokesman for the Highlands and Islands Fire and Rescue Service said: “Unfortunately the building was completely destroyed.”
Fire crews left the scene shortly after 6.15am and an investigation into the cause is ongoing.
From FBU Scotland
Four fire engines from Brae, Bixter and Scalloway helped tackled the fire.
More than 20 firefighters used 16 sets of breathing apparatus and three jet hoses to kill the flames.
A spokesman for the Highlands and Islands Fire and Rescue Service said: “Unfortunately the building was completely destroyed.”
Fire crews left the scene shortly after 6.15am and an investigation into the cause is ongoing.
From FBU Scotland
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